CHENNAI: Work has begun on director Dayal Padmanabhan’s much-awaited film Lakshmikanthan Kolai Vazhakku, starring Vetri and Brigida in the lead roles. The project was launched on Wednesday with a traditional pooja attended by the entire cast, crew, and well-wishers from the film industry. The movie also features journalist Rangaraj Pandey in an important role.

Lakshmikanthan Kolai Vazhakku (which translates to The Murder Case of Lakshmikanthan) is based on the real-life murder of a famous journalist that took place several decades ago. The case shocked the nation for its dramatic twists and the involvement of well-known Ta- mil cinema personalities. Over the years, several filmmakers have tried to recreate this story, but none have succeeded in bringing it to the big screen.

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